BILLY MARTINMartin, William VanceHeight: 5-11 Weight: 197 Born: June 6, 1938 Chicago, IL High School: Wendell Phillips (Chicago, IL) |
| Year | College | Status |
|---|---|---|
| 1956 | Minnesota | |
| 1957 | Minnesota | Lettered |
| Draft: 4th round (43rd overall) 1960 Chicago Bears; 30th round (236th overall) 1961 Buffalo Bills |
| Military Service: United States Marine Corps |
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| NFL Playoff Statistics |
| Roster Key • Stat Key |
| YEAR TEAM | NO | POS | GP | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1962 Chicago Bears (NFL)1962 CHIB NFL | 22 | HB | 14 | 1 |
| 1963 Chicago Bears (NFL)1963 CHIB NFL | 22 | HB | 4 | 0 |
| 1964 Chicago Bears (NFL)1964 CHIB NFL | 22 | HB | 14 | 0 |
| 1965 Edmonton Eskimos (CFL)1965 EDM CFL | 16 | HB | 8 | |
| 1966 Winnipeg Blue Bombers (CFL)1966 WPG CFL | 28 | HB | 6 | |
| 1966 Toronto Argonauts (CFL)1966 TOR CFL | ROH | 6 | ||
| 1966 Year (CFL)1966 Year CFL | 12 | |||
| 3 Years (NFL)3 Years NFL | 32 | 1 | ||
| 2 Years (CFL)2 Years CFL | 20 |
| Transaction | Date | Team |
|---|---|---|
| Draft | 11/30/1959 | 1960 Chicago Bears (NFL)1960 CHIB NFL |
| Draft | 12/5/1960 | 1961 Buffalo Bills (AFL)1961 BUF AFL |
| Signed | 2/10/1962 | 1962 Chicago Bears (NFL)1962 CHIB NFL |
| Released | 9/3/1965 | 1965 Chicago Bears (NFL)1965 CHIB NFL |
| Signed | 1965 Edmonton Eskimos (CFL)1965 EDM CFL | |
| Released | 1966 Edmonton Eskimos (CFL)1966 EDM CFL | |
| Signed | 1966 Winnipeg Blue Bombers (CFL)1966 WPG CFL | |
| Released | 1966 Winnipeg Blue Bombers (CFL)1966 WPG CFL | |
| Signed | 1966 Toronto Argonauts (CFL)1966 TOR CFL | |
| Released | 1967 Toronto Argonauts (CFL)1967 TOR CFL |
| SCORING | TD | X1 | X1A | X1% | X2 | X2A | DX | FG | FGA | FG% | S | SAF | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1962 Chicago Bears (NFL)1962 CHIB NFL | 1 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 6 | ||
| 1966 Year (CFL)1966 Year CFL | 1 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | ||
| 1966 Toronto Argonauts (CFL)1966 TOR CFL | 1 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | ||
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 1 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 6 | ||
| Career Totals (CFL)Career Totals CFL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| RUSHING | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | FD | 20+ | 40+ | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1962 Chicago Bears (NFL)1962 CHIB NFL | 9 | 28 | 3.1 | 12t | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1965 Edmonton Eskimos (CFL)1965 EDM CFL | 46 | 155 | 3.4 | 38 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 1966 Winnipeg Blue Bombers (CFL)1966 WPG CFL | 8 | 64 | 8.0 | 25 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 1966 Toronto Argonauts (CFL)1966 TOR CFL | 47 | 184 | 3.9 | 21 | 1 | 0 | |||
| 1966 Year (CFL)1966 Year CFL | 55 | 248 | 4.5 | 25 | 1 | 0 | |||
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 9 | 28 | 3.1 | 12t | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| RECEIVING | TAR | REC | PCT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | FD | 20+ | 40+ | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1962 Chicago Bears (NFL)1962 CHIB NFL | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 1964 Chicago Bears (NFL)1964 CHIB NFL | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 1965 Edmonton Eskimos (CFL)1965 EDM CFL | 19 | 240 | 12.6 | 37 | 0 | 0 | |||||
| 1966 Toronto Argonauts (CFL)1966 TOR CFL | 9 | 108 | 12.0 | 33 | 0 | 0 | |||||
| 1966 Year (CFL)1966 Year CFL | 9 | 108 | 12.0 | 33 | 0 | 0 | |||||
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 2 | 17 | 8.5 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Career Totals (CFL)Career Totals CFL | 28 | 348 | 12.4 | 37 | 0 | 0 |
| PUNT RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | 20+ | 40+ | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1962 Chicago Bears (NFL)1962 CHIB NFL | 17 | 5 | 62 | 3.6 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1963 Chicago Bears (NFL)1963 CHIB NFL | 2 | 0 | 62 | 31.0 | 38 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |
| 1964 Chicago Bears (NFL)1964 CHIB NFL | 11 | 3 | 31 | 2.8 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1965 Edmonton Eskimos (CFL)1965 EDM CFL | 5 | - | 21 | 4.2 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1966 Winnipeg Blue Bombers (CFL)1966 WPG CFL | 23 | - | 218 | 9.5 | 20 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 30 | 8 | 155 | 5.2 | 38 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |
| Career Totals (CFL)Career Totals CFL | 28 | 239 | 8.5 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| KICKOFF RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | 20+ | 40+ | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1962 Chicago Bears (NFL)1962 CHIB NFL | 25 | 515 | 20.6 | 47 | 0 | ||||
| 1963 Chicago Bears (NFL)1963 CHIB NFL | 4 | 99 | 24.8 | 26 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1964 Chicago Bears (NFL)1964 CHIB NFL | 24 | 534 | 22.3 | 36 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 1965 Edmonton Eskimos (CFL)1965 EDM CFL | 10 | - | 243 | 24.3 | 31 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1966 Winnipeg Blue Bombers (CFL)1966 WPG CFL | 3 | - | 48 | 16.0 | 36 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1966 Toronto Argonauts (CFL)1966 TOR CFL | 9 | - | 205 | 22.8 | 37 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1966 Year (CFL)1966 Year CFL | 12 | - | 253 | 21.1 | 37 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 53 | 1148 | 21.7 | 47 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Career Totals (CFL)Career Totals CFL | 22 | 496 | 22.5 | 37 | 0 | 0 |
| FUMBLES | NO | LOST | OWN | OPP | REC | YDS | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1962 Chicago Bears (NFL)1962 CHIB NFL | 3 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1964 Chicago Bears (NFL)1964 CHIB NFL | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1965 Edmonton Eskimos (CFL)1965 EDM CFL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1966 Winnipeg Blue Bombers (CFL)1966 WPG CFL | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1966 Toronto Argonauts (CFL)1966 TOR CFL | 2 | 0 | |||||
| 1966 Year (CFL)1966 Year CFL | 4 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
| Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL | 4 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | |
| Career Totals (CFL)Career Totals CFL | 5 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
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